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IX Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1980. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1980
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BRA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Roof (BR1980A_ROOF)

Data file: BRA1980_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 188
End: 189
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">(The following questions are only for permanent private households)</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A011"><span class="h3">5. Roof</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 concrete slab<br />[] 2 clay tiles<br />[] 3 asbestos tiles<br />[] 4 zinc<br />[] 5 wood<br />[] 6 straw<br />[] 7 scraps of material<br />[] 0 other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Concrete slab
02 Clay tile
03 Asbestos tiles
04 Zinc
05 Wood
06 Straw
07 Scraps of material
08 Other
98 Unknown
99 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="BR80A011"><span class="h3">Question 5 - Roof</span><br /><br />Mark one of the boxes according to the material predominantly used in the roof of the dwelling:<br /><span class="em">Concrete slab</span> - when a concrete slab that is pre-fabricated or fabricated on site is used, and in dwellings in buildings with floors separated by concrete slabs;<br /><span class="em">Clay tiles</span> - when built of any type of baked clay roof tiles;<br /><span class="em">Cement-asbestos tiles</span> - when cement-asbestos, asbestos-wood or aluminum-wood are used;<br /><span class="em">Zinc</span> - when zinc or tin plate roof is used;<br /><span class="em">Wood</span> - when finished wood is used as roofing;<br /><span class="em">Straw</span> - when built of sape grass, leaves or shells from plants;<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 34]</span><br /><br />Scrap material - when material from crates or boxes, plywood boards, etc. has been used. Material intended for roofs but already used in the past is not considered scrap material.<br />Other - when material that does not fit into any of the above categories has been used.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the material predominantly used in the roof of the dwelling.
Universe
Brazil 1980: Permanent private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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